After 15 years: Family members from Yemen and London reunited in Abu Dhabi • Watch

August 8, 2020   

The United Arab Emirates authorities allowed members of a Jewish family from Yemen, who wanted to leave the country, to enter the country and receive Abu Dhabi citizenship. Regular income from National Insurance? Check your eligibility for a monthly pension today In an unusual move, other family members who managed to leave Yemen and settled in London were allowed to reunite the entire family and also receive citizenship. The family members told the local news agency WAM that it was a miracle. "We have fulfilled a dream that seemed impossible. We thank the UAE for its great support in arranging this family reunion. This is an example of the UAE's humanitarian approach, as well as the noble values ​​of tolerance and living together." The father of the family spoke about meeting his children, whom he had not seen for 15 years: "I feel like I was reborn today. I am so happy to have met all my children and grandchildren.".